MCVEY 1
API 15175201910000 · Seward County, Kansas · KISMET field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1973-01-17
API
15175201910000
Operator
unavailable
County
Seward
Field
KISMET
Location
Spudded
1973-01-03
Completed
1973-01-17
Plugged
1973-01-17
Measured depth
4,450 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 45 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Corral Formation | — | 1,620 | 1 |
| Wellington Formation | 2,073 | — | 1 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 2,280 | 2,578 | 2 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,580 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,607 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,607 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,627 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,639 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,686 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,696 | — | 1 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,746 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,763 | 2,820 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,837 | 2,879 | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,918 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,934 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,964 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,964 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,971 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 3,026 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 3,036 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 3,051 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 3,054 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 3,071 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 3,082 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 3,095 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 3,101 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 3,139 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 3,143 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 3,182 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 3,215 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 3,278 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 3,281 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 3,326 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 3,330 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,330–3,492 | — | 4 |
| Pennsylvanian System | 3,412 | — | 1 |
| Root Shale Formation | 3,604 | — | 1 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,610 | — | 1 |
| Red Shale Bed | 3,667 | — | 1 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,777 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,794 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,794 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 4,249–4,251 | — | 2 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 4,268 | — | 2 |
| Lansing Group | 4,387–4,388 | — | 3 |
A dash is a formation Kansas records for this well without a depth. In the base column a dash is also a depth Kansas’s sources record differently from one another. 3 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.200484, -100.744299
37.20048, -100.74430 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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